Lymph Lana Study Prep Questions with 100 Percent Correct Answers Complete Test Bank and Study Guide for Mastery of Lymphatic System and Related Concepts 2026-03-05
Lymph Lana Study Prep
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for Mastery of Lymphatic
System and Related
Concepts
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Lymph Lana Study Prep Questions And 100%
Correct Answers
Which of the following is NOT considered part of the lymphatic system?
Tonsils
Thyroid
Thymus
Spleen - ANSWER Thyroid
Which of the following statements is true regarding patients with breast edema?
All are true
Swimming is an excellent exercise for patients with breast edema.
Patients with breast edema need to avoid shirts/tank tops that contain a built-in shelf.
Elastic tping may decrease edema by directing the flow of uid to the contralateral axilla.
- ANSWER All the above are correct
What is the term for lymph vessels that have a three-layer wall and bicuspid valves?
Collectors
Capillaries
Channels
Inner tubes - ANSWER Collectors
What organ dysfunction causes myxedema?
Thyroid
Thymus
Liver
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Kidney - ANSWER Thyroid
Your patient has left lower-extremity lymphedema and has received five sessions of MLD
and bandaging. At the time of removal of the bandages, her leg is splotchy-red, very
warm, more swollen than the day before, and mildly painful. She reports feeling
generally unwell but thinks she has the flu. What is the MOST LIKELY cause for these
symptoms and how would you respond?
Cellulitis (erysipelas). Stop therapy and immediately inform the physician.
Dermatitis. Apply hydrocortisone cream to the redness and bandage as usual.
Malignant lymphedema. Continue MLD and bandaging.
A deep vein thrombosis. Refer the patient to the ER. - ANSWER Cellulitis
When bandaging the LE of an obese patient with large medial thigh lobes, all of the
following regarding bandaging are true, EXCEPT:
The skin crease below the lobe should be padded to prevent maceration and skin break
down.
The use of foam inserts will help in preventing the bandages from slipping downward.
There should be no use of short-stretch bandages. Instead, only long-stretch (Ace)
bandages should be utilized.
Lifting of the lobe through the use of large figure-8 turns and steep bandaging angles
will keep the bandages from slipping off. - ANSWER Only long stretch Ace bandages
should be used instead of short stretch bandages
During your MLD, what anastomoses pathway(s) should be utilized on a patient with
secondary, breast cancer-related, left upper-extremity lymphedema?
Bilateral axillo-inguinal
Right axillo-inguinal and inter-axillary
Inter-axillary only
Left axillo-inguinal and inter-axillary - ANSWER Left axillo-inguinal and inter-axillary
During your MLD, what anastomoses pathway(s) should be utilized on a patient with
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Lymph Lana Study Prep
Questions with 100 Percent
Correct Answers Complete
Test Bank and Study Guide
for Mastery of Lymphatic
System and Related
Concepts
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Lymph Lana Study Prep Questions with 100 Percent Correct Answers Complete Test Bank and Study Guide for Mastery of Lymphatic System and Related Concepts.pdf
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Lymph Lana Study Prep Questions And 100%
Correct Answers
Which of the following is NOT considered part of the lymphatic system?
Tonsils
Thyroid
Thymus
Spleen - ANSWER Thyroid
Which of the following statements is true regarding patients with breast edema?
All are true
Swimming is an excellent exercise for patients with breast edema.
Patients with breast edema need to avoid shirts/tank tops that contain a built-in shelf.
Elastic tping may decrease edema by directing the flow of uid to the contralateral axilla.
- ANSWER All the above are correct
What is the term for lymph vessels that have a three-layer wall and bicuspid valves?
Collectors
Capillaries
Channels
Inner tubes - ANSWER Collectors
What organ dysfunction causes myxedema?
Thyroid
Thymus
Liver
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Kidney - ANSWER Thyroid
Your patient has left lower-extremity lymphedema and has received five sessions of MLD
and bandaging. At the time of removal of the bandages, her leg is splotchy-red, very
warm, more swollen than the day before, and mildly painful. She reports feeling
generally unwell but thinks she has the flu. What is the MOST LIKELY cause for these
symptoms and how would you respond?
Cellulitis (erysipelas). Stop therapy and immediately inform the physician.
Dermatitis. Apply hydrocortisone cream to the redness and bandage as usual.
Malignant lymphedema. Continue MLD and bandaging.
A deep vein thrombosis. Refer the patient to the ER. - ANSWER Cellulitis
When bandaging the LE of an obese patient with large medial thigh lobes, all of the
following regarding bandaging are true, EXCEPT:
The skin crease below the lobe should be padded to prevent maceration and skin break
down.
The use of foam inserts will help in preventing the bandages from slipping downward.
There should be no use of short-stretch bandages. Instead, only long-stretch (Ace)
bandages should be utilized.
Lifting of the lobe through the use of large figure-8 turns and steep bandaging angles
will keep the bandages from slipping off. - ANSWER Only long stretch Ace bandages
should be used instead of short stretch bandages
During your MLD, what anastomoses pathway(s) should be utilized on a patient with
secondary, breast cancer-related, left upper-extremity lymphedema?
Bilateral axillo-inguinal
Right axillo-inguinal and inter-axillary
Inter-axillary only
Left axillo-inguinal and inter-axillary - ANSWER Left axillo-inguinal and inter-axillary
During your MLD, what anastomoses pathway(s) should be utilized on a patient with
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